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(loan) (noun) money machine, ATM (automated teller machine).
moni(loan) (noun) money, cash. He Kai, he taonga rÄnei te koha i ngÄ wÄ o mua, engari, ko te moni kÄ“ i Ä“nei rÄ.Food or gifts were koha in the past but these days it's money. (Te KÄkano Textbook (Ed. 2): 48;)
mahi1. (verb) (-a,-ngia) to work, do, perform, make, accomplish, practise, raise (money). Kei te taka mai ngÄ rÄ e mahia nuitia ai e te PÄkehÄ te mahi whakamaroke me te mahi tini i te paramu me Ä“rÄ atu huarÄkau (Pipi 12/1905 wh7).The days are approaching when PÄkehÄ will be busy drying and canning plums and other fruit.
2. (noun) work, job, employment, trade (work), practice, occupation, activity, exercise, operation. Kei te taka mai ngÄ rÄ e mahia nuitia ai e te PÄkehÄ te mahi whakamaroke me te mahi tini i te paramu me Ä“rÄ atu huarÄkau (Pipi 12/1905 wh7).The days are approaching when PÄkehÄ will be busy drying and canning plums and other fruit.
3. (noun) abundance, lots of, many, heaps of. I Ä“tahi tau he tino kaha kÄ“ te hua o ngÄ piki nei, Ä, he tino reka hoki mÅ te Kai. I Ä“tahi rÄ, i te haere kÄ“ mÄtau, hoki rawa mai kua pau ngÄ hua te Kai i te mahi a te tamariki (HP wh13).In some years these fig trees fruited prolifically and they were very tasty to eat. Some days, when we went elsewhere, when we returned the fruit had all been eaten by the many children.Kua kapi taua wÄhi i te mahi a te whare.That place was covered with lots of houses. (Te MÄhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 113;) See also http://wiki.answers.com/index.cfm?wordID=7909.
pÄuna(loan) (noun) pound - money, weight and animal pound. NÄ, kei Ingarangi e rua rau ngÄ pauna pata a te kau e whÄngaia ana ki te Kai mÅmona, i te tau kotahi, nÄ, ka hokona te pata, kotahi tekau mÄ rima ngÄ pauna-moni e riro mai ki te tangata nÄna te kau (AMW 31/8/1848 wh 4).In England, a cow that is feed with good feed will produce two hundred pounds of butter per year, and when the butter is sold, the person who owns the cow earns fifteen pounds.
hÅhonu te pÅ«koro(stative) deep pocket, wealthy, having lots of money - an idiom. Kei pÅhÄ“hÄ“ koe he pÅhara ia. He hÅhonu tana pÅ«koro.Don't be mistaken in thinking that she is poor. She's wealthy.
pūtea moni(loan) (noun) sum of money, fund.
tahua1. (noun) heap, fund, sum of money.
2. (noun) space in front of the meeting house, courtyard.
takoha(noun) gift, token, pledge, donation, tip (money).
pakaru [te] pūkoro(stative) broke, having no money - an idiom. Kua pakaru taku pūkoro.I'm broke.
herengi(loan) (noun) money, shilling - equivalent to 10 cents. Utua ai au e rima herengi i te wiki (HP wh26).I was paid five shillings per week.TÄ“nÄ hoki tÄ“tahi wÄhi mÄ tÄtou, mÄ te MÄori, kei riro anake ngÄ herengi i te iwi PÄkehÄ, kei kÄ«ia kua ringa mÅ«hore te MÄori ki te ngaki witi (TW 22/6/1878 wh4/312).That then is an option for us, the MÄori people, lest only the PÄkehÄ make money and it is said that MÄori are no good at growing wheat.
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How do you say money in Maori?
Money in Maori is "moni."
What does the maori word putea mean?
"Putea" in Maori means "money" or "wealth." It refers to finances or resources that can be used to support oneself or others.
What is the Maori word for balance?
Wharite is the word for balance as in weights, body, etc Toenga is the word for balance as in balancing of money.
What is plural of Maori?
The plural of Maori is Maori.
What is the maori word for you love maori?
The Maori word for "I love Maori" is "Aroha ahau ki te Māori."
How do you say money in Maori?
Money in Maori is "moni."
What is the maori word for money?
Utu.
What does the maori word putea mean?
"Putea" in Maori means "money" or "wealth." It refers to finances or resources that can be used to support oneself or others.
How much money did Keisha Castle Hughes make from Whale Rider?
Maori
What is plural of Maori?
The plural of Maori is Maori.
Do you have to be Maori to be in the NZ Maori party?
No. If you aren't Maori you can still be in the Maori party.
How did maori pay for food?
Pre European days, maori were not familiar with money. They hunted for their food, grew their own crops and lived off what the land had to offer in terms of food sources. Europeans then came to nz and that's when monetary value was put on items such as land, food, and other items. In early times maori traded goods in lieu of money.
Why do they speak maori?
The Māori language, also known as Te Reo Māori, is spoken by the indigenous Māori people of New Zealand. It holds deep cultural and historical significance and is an official language of the country. The revitalization of the Māori language is important for preserving the Māori identity and promoting cultural diversity.
What are some Maori laws?
maori laws are the laws created for the maori
What is Maori history?
Maori history is the history of the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand, dating back over a thousand years. It includes their migration to New Zealand, development of distinct cultural practices, interactions with European colonizers, and modern efforts to revitalize and preserve their language and traditions. Maori history is characterized by resilience, cultural richness, and ongoing struggles for recognition and rights.
Can pakeha register on the Maori roll?
No, only individuals who whakapapa (descend) to a Maori ancestor are eligible to register on the Maori electoral roll. Pakeha individuals can only enroll on the general electoral roll.
What is te reo maori?
Te Reo Maori is the indigenous language of the Maori people of New Zealand. It is an official language of the country alongside English, and efforts are being made to revitalize and preserve it. Te Reo Maori is an important aspect of Maori culture and identity.
